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Eric Alejandro

Eric Alejandro

PURPURMen
Birth dateApr 15, 1986
BirthplaceNew Jersey, United States
Height-
Weight-

Eric Javier Alejandro is an athlete representing Puerto Rico born on April 15, 1986, in Burlington, New Jersey. He specializes in the 400 metres hurdles.

An alumnus of Eastern Michigan University, Alejandro represented Puerto Rico at the 2012 London Olympic Games in the men's 400 metres hurdles. His Olympic appearance marked a significant achievement in representing his territory on the world stage.

Though born in the United States, Alejandro chose to compete for Puerto Rico, contributing to the island's athletic tradition in the hurdles events at the international level.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
49.07
#364 all-time
600 Metres
1:16.89
2020 season best
22.30
Aug 1, 2020 · Life University Track & Field Stadium, Marietta, GA (USA)
2020 season best
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.07 (#364 all-time), 600 Metres 1:16.89, 2020 season best 22.30 (Aug 1, 2020, Life University Track & Field Stadium, Marietta, GA (USA)) · 40 years old

PB

Personal bests

10.92
21.60
47.56
1:53.82
14.07*
49.07
#364 all-time
3:05.76
7.97
7.41
48.46
22.21
35.96
35.96
1:16.89
1:22.67

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2020
200m
22.30-Aug 1, 2020
↑
Life University Track & Field Stadium, Marietta, GA (USA)
2018
400m
48.58-May 18, 2018
↑
Fort Lauderdale, FL (USA)
2018
400mH
50.62-Jun 29, 2018
↑
x-bionic sphere, Šamorín (SVK)
2017
400m
47.91-Mar 30, 2017
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA)
2017
400mH
49.69-Jul 9, 2017
↑
Bruxelles (BEL)
2017
600m
1:20.10-Mar 18, 2017
↑
San Juan (PUR)
2016
400mH
49.16-Jul 3, 2016
↑
Road Town (IVB)
2016
600m
1:16.89-Mar 19, 2016
↑
San Juan (PUR)
2016
800m
1:53.82-Feb 27, 2016
↑
Gurabo (PUR)
2015
100m
10.92-0.7May 29, 2015-Gurabo (PUR)
2015
200m
21.60-0.3May 30, 2015
↑
Gurabo (PUR)
2015
400m
47.65-May 16, 2015
↑
Clermont, FL (USA)
2015
400mH
49.23-Apr 3, 2015
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA)
2015
800m
1:57.25-Mar 28, 2015
↑
Orlando, FL (USA)
2015
4x400m
3:07.86-Mar 21, 2015
↓
Carolina (PUR)
2014
400m
47.56-Feb 21, 2014
↑
Allendale, MI (USA) (i)
2014
400m-short-track
48.75-Jan 17, 2014
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2014
400mH
49.07-Aug 2, 2014
↑
São Paulo (BRA)
2014
600m-short-track
1:22.67-Feb 22, 2014-Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
2014
600m
1:22.67-Feb 22, 2014
↑
Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
2014
800m
1:55.71-Apr 28, 2014
↑
Coral Springs, FL (USA)
2013
55mH
7.43-Jan 27, 2013
↓
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2013
400mH
49.44-Aug 13, 2013
↑
IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
2013
4x400m
3:12.15-Jul 7, 2013
↓
Morelia (MEX)
2012
110mH
14.15+0.9Apr 1, 2012
↑
Port-of-Spain (TTO)
2012
200m
21.97-0.5Mar 25, 2012
↑
Pointe-a-Pierre (TTO)
2012
400m
48.47-Jan 14, 2012
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2012
400m-short-track
48.47-Jan 14, 2012
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2012
400mH
49.15-Aug 4, 2012
↑
The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
2011
55mH
7.41-Jan 30, 2011
↓
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2011
60mH
8.11-Feb 4, 2011
↑
Saskatoon (CAN) (i)
2011
400m
48.46-Jan 30, 2011
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2011
400m-short-track
48.46-Jan 30, 2011
↑
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2011
400mH
50.16-Jun 4, 2011
↑
Clermont, FL (USA)
2011
4x400m
3:05.76-Jul 17, 2011
↓
Mayagüez (PUR)
2010
400mH
50.92-Jun 5, 2010
↑
Clermont, FL (USA)
2009
60mH
8.11-Jan 10, 2009
↑
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2009
110mH
14.35+2.0Apr 10, 2009
↑
Knoxville, TN (USA)
2009
400mH
51.23-Apr 18, 2009
↑
Ypsilanti, MI (USA)
2008
60mH
7.97-Jan 12, 2008
↑
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2008
110mH
14.07+3.2May 30, 2008
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA)
2008
400m
48.39-May 10, 2008
↑
Ann Arbor, MI (USA)
2008
400mH
50.51-May 31, 2008
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA)
2007
60mH
8.02-Feb 3, 2007
↑
South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2007
110mH
14.13+0.0May 12, 2007
↑
Oxford, OH (USA)
2007
200m
21.98-Feb 24, 2007
↑
Akron, OH (USA) (i)
2007
200m-short-track
22.21-Feb 17, 2007
↑
Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
2007
400m-short-track
49.24-Feb 10, 2007
↑
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2007
400m
49.24-Feb 10, 2007
↑
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2007
400mH
51.63-May 26, 2007
↑
Columbia, MO (USA)
2006
60mH
8.18-Dec 2, 2006
↑
Findlay, OH (USA) (i)
2006
110mH
14.47+2.9Apr 14, 2006
↑
Knoxville, TN (USA)
2006
300m
35.96-Dec 2, 2006-Findlay, OH (USA) (i)
2006
300m-short-track
35.96-Dec 2, 2006-Findlay, OH (USA) (i)
2006
400mH
51.64-May 26, 2006
↑
Knoxville, TN (USA)
2005
60mH
8.24-Feb 12, 2005
↑
Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i)
2005
110mH
14.40-May 14, 2005
↑
Athens, OH (USA)
2005
200m-short-track
22.92-Feb 26, 2005
↑
Mount Pleasant, MI (USA) (i)
2005
200m
22.92-Feb 26, 2005
↑
Mount Pleasant, MI (USA) (i)
2005
400mH
51.89-Apr 29, 2005
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
22.51+0.0Aug 8JAC Club Championships, Bolles HS Track, Jacksonville, FL
200m
22.30-Aug 1American Track League Meet #4, Life University Track & Field Stadium, Marietta, GA

2018

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.62-Jun 29Šamorín P-T-S Meeting, x-bionic sphere, Šamorín
400mH
51.56-Jun 19Montreuil Meeting Elite
400mH
52.11-Jun 14Hérouville-St-Clair Meeting Elite, Hérouville
400mH
51.35-Jun 9Montverde Star Athletics Sprint Series, Montverde, FL
400m
48.58-May 18Fort Lauderdale Broward Elite Showcase, Fort Lauderdale, FL
400mH
51.04-May 12Clermont Pure Athletics/NTC Sprint Elite Meet, Clermont, FL
400mH
51.27-May 4Tallahassee Seminole Twilight, Tallahassee, FL
400mH
51.52-Apr 28Clermont NTC Spring Invitational, Clermont, FL
400m
49.27-Apr 7Coral Gables Hurricane Alumni invitational, Coral Gables, FL
400mH
51.92-Mar 29Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event

2017

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.18-Jul 22Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
400mH
50.17-Jul 14Madrid Meeting 2017, Moratalaz, Madrid
400mH
51.18-Jul 11Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
400mH
49.69-Jul 9Bruxelles Grand Prix, Bruxelles
400mH
49.90-Jun 25Trinidad & Tobago Championships, Port-of-Spain
400mH
49.85-Jun 24Trinidad & Tobago Championships, Port-of-Spain
400m
48.18-Jun 10Montverde Star Athletics Sprint Series, Montverde, FL
400mH
50.45-Apr 15Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events
400mH
50.14-Apr 8St. George's Grenada Invitational, St. George's
400m
47.91-Mar 30Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event
600m
1:20.10-Mar 18San Juan Spring Classic, San Juan

2016

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.95-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
400mH
49.54-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
400mH
49.54-Aug 15The XXXI Olympic Games
400mH
49.16-Jul 3Road Town OECS Championships, Road Town
400mH
50.17-Jun 26Trinidad & Tobago Championships, Port-of-Spain
400mH
50.12-Jun 25Trinidad & Tobago Championships, Port-of-Spain
400mH
50.19-Jun 11Montverde Star Athletics Pro Meet, Montverde, FL
400mH
49.57-Jun 4Coral Gables Sunshine Invitational Sprint Series, Coral Gables, FL
400mH
49.94-May 15Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
400mH
50.71-May 14Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
400mH
58.22-May 7Kingston Jamaica International Invitational IWC, National Stadium, Kingston
400mH
50.27-Apr 22Gainesville Tom Jones Memorial, Gainesville, FL
400mH
50.11-Apr 16Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
400mH
51.08-Apr 9Coral Gables Miami Hurricane Alumni Invitational, Coral Gables, FL
400mH
50.18-Mar 31Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event
600m
1:16.89-Mar 19San Juan Spring Break Classic, San Juan
800m
1:53.82-Feb 27Gurabo Segunda Clasificatoria, Gurabo

2015

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.94-Aug 23IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
400mH
49.94-Aug 22IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
400mH
51.32-Jul 22Pan American Games, CIBC, Toronto
400mH
51.36-Jul 7Cork City Sports, Cork
400mH
49.55-Jun 6Montverde Star Athletics Sprint Classic, Montverde, FL
200m
21.60-0.3May 30Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
200m
21.65-0.4May 30Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
100m
10.92-0.7May 29Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
400mH
49.83-May 23Ponce Grand Prix, Ponce
400m
47.65-May 16Clermont NTC Pure Athletics Sprint Elite Meet, Clermont, FL - Elite Event
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Honours

🥈

Sao Paulo Ibero-American Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

2014
🥇

Puerto Rican Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

2013
🥇

Barquisimeto Ibero-American Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

2012
🥇

Puerto Rican Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

2010
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Eric Alejandro's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Eric Alejandro's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.07, set on Aug 2, 2014 in São Paulo (BRA), #364 on the all-time list.

Which events does Eric Alejandro compete in?

Eric Alejandro competes in the 400 m hurdles and 600 Metres.

How did Eric Alejandro perform in 2020?

2020 season best: 22.30, set on Aug 1, 2020 in Life University Track & Field Stadium, Marietta, GA (USA).